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<pre class="programlisting">#include <db.h>
int
DB->get_partition_keys(DB *db, u_int32_t *partsp, DBT *keysp); </pre>
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The <code class="methodname">DB->get_partition_keys()</code> method returns the partitioning information as
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The <span class="bold"><strong>keysp</strong></span> parameter will be set to the array of partitioning keys.
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